Global number of reported disasters by size per decade in Tokelau

Tokelau: Global number of reported disasters by size per decade was 1 events in 2000. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2000)
1 events
World rank
73rd
of 156 countries
All-time high
1 events
in 1990
All-time low
0 events
in 1910
Years of data
6
1910–2000

Global number of reported disasters by size per decade in Tokelau, 1910–2000

00.20.40.60.811910195520001910: 0 events1920: 0 events1960: 0 events1980: 0 events1990: 1 events2000: 1 events

Source: EM-DAT, CRED / UCLouvain (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in events.

Analysis

The most recent figure for global number of reported disasters by size per decade in Tokelau is 1 events, measured in 2000. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, global number of reported disasters by size per decade in Tokelau peaked at 1 events in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0 events, in 1910.

That places Tokelau 73rd out of 156 countries with data for 2000, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1910s 0 events 0 events 0 events 1
1920s 0 events 0 events 0 events 1
1960s 0 events 0 events 0 events 1
1980s 0 events 0 events 0 events 1
1990s 1 events 1 events 1 events 1
2000s 1 events 1 events 1 events 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is global number of reported disasters by size per decade in Tokelau?
Global number of reported disasters by size per decade in Tokelau was 1 events in 2000, according to EM-DAT, CRED / UCLouvain (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest global number of reported disasters by size per decade recorded in Tokelau?
The highest recorded value was 1 events in 1990.
What is the lowest global number of reported disasters by size per decade recorded in Tokelau?
The lowest recorded value was 0 events in 1910.
How does Tokelau rank for global number of reported disasters by size per decade?
Tokelau ranks 73rd out of 156 countries with data for 2000.
Is global number of reported disasters by size per decade rising or falling in Tokelau?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Tokelau data come from?
The figures come from EM-DAT, CRED / UCLouvain (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Global number of reported disasters by size per decade. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Global number of reported disasters by size per decade
Unit
events
Source
EM-DAT, CRED / UCLouvain (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
157 places, 1,277 data points, 1900–2020
Last refreshed

Reported disasters that result in no more than 5 deaths, affect no more than 1,500 people, and cause economic damages not exceeding 13 million current US dollars. The economic threshold for previous years is adjusted for inflation accordingly.